When was Lake Pepin last stocked?

The latest reported stocking was in 2025 (brown trout and rainbow trout, 62,825 fish), according to Wisconsin agency reports.

Is Lake Pepin stocked often?

Number 5 of 6 stocked waters in Pierce County by stocking days. Stocked less often than most Wisconsin waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.

What kind of trout are stocked in Lake Pepin?

Rainbow trout (8 stockings, 5,061 fish); Brown trout (2 stockings, 64,783 fish).

Lake Pepin trout stocking

Pierce County, Wisconsin · lake · about 671 ft elevation

Lake Pepin was last stocked in 2025; Wisconsin publishes yearly totals rather than dates. We have 3 stockings on record since 2023. Species stocked: rainbow trout, brown trout.

Last stocked

2025

yearly total, no date published

Next planned

Not announced

Last 12 months

0 stockings

On record

3 stockings

since 2023

Number 5 of 6 stocked waters in Pierce County by stocking days.
Stocked less often than most Wisconsin waters on our record.

Weather at Lake Pepin

Tonight
57°F
Mostly Cloudy
1% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
Tuesday
70°F
Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms
86% rain · wind 10 mph
Tuesday Night
60°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
85% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
Wednesday
72°F
Rain Showers Likely
67% rain · wind 5 mph
Wednesday Night
56°F
Rain Showers Likely
59% rain · wind 5 to 10 mph
Thursday
65°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
23% rain · wind 10 mph

Forecast from the National Weather Service for this location, refreshed hourly.

What is stocked

Species	Stockings	Fish	Fish per stocking	Typical size
Rainbow trout	8	5,061	633	8.8 in
Brown trout	2	64,783	32,392	6.5 in

Stocking history

20251 stocking · 62,825 fish

Date	Species	Fish	Size
Yearly totalLatest date not published	Brown troutRainbow trout	62,825	6.9 in

20241 stocking · 1,400 fish

Date	Species	Fish	Size
Yearly total date not published	Rainbow trout	1,400	8.8 in

20231 stocking · 5,619 fish

Date	Species	Fish	Size
Yearly total date not published	Brown troutRainbow trout	5,619	8.0 in

From Wisconsin fish and wildlife agency reports, collected nightly and kept after the agency takes them down. Agencies revise reports; check the agency's report before you go. Seasons and limits: Wisconsin fishing regulations.

Where is Lake Pepin?

Pierce County, Wisconsin. Approximate: the marker is the USGS place-name point for this water, not an agency location.

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Stocked waters near Lake Pepin

Porcupine Creekstream · 11 mi1 on record
Arkansaw Creekstream · 14 mi15 on record
Little Bear Creekstream · 20 mi8 on record
Big Riverstream · 20 mi3 on record
North Branch Little Bear Creekstream · 21 mi8 on record
Trout Creekstream · 22 mi8 on record

All stocked waters in Pierce County Stocked this week in Wisconsin

Questions about Lake Pepin

When was Lake Pepin last stocked?: The latest reported stocking was in 2025 (brown trout and rainbow trout, 62,825 fish), according to Wisconsin agency reports.
Is Lake Pepin stocked often?: Number 5 of 6 stocked waters in Pierce County by stocking days. Stocked less often than most Wisconsin waters on our record. We count each day the agency reported stocking it.
What kind of trout are stocked in Lake Pepin?: Rainbow trout (8 stockings, 5,061 fish); Brown trout (2 stockings, 64,783 fish).

Stocking data from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources fish stocking database, which reports yearly totals per water after verification, without stocking dates. We will correct or remove it on request.